the magician

Each Tarot card has personality traits associated with it. These can be helpful when looking at other people, but also for personal reflection. Perhaps you want to know what your greatest strengths and challenges are? Maybe you are meeting someone new and want to better understand how they view the world?

The cards can give great insight into the personality and help you develop strengths and face your weaknesses. You can also learn how to better relate to others.

The Magician Personality

The magician represents someone who is extremely intelligent, keenly aware of others and very resourceful. They are strategists and leaders who are able to come up with solutions to problems fairly easily and don’t accept defeat. They are also masterful at persuasion and engaging others. Those with good intentions are great at leading teams, getting people to cooperate etc. Those who are selfish with this card tend to be manipulative and controlling, but not in an overt way. Their control tactics are more subtle and nuanced.

Those with good intentions are great at leading teams, getting people to cooperate etc. Those who are selfish with this card tend to be manipulative and controlling, but not in an overt way. Their control tactics are more subtle and nuanced. Think passive aggressive as an art form.

Most people with this personality card however, are masterful at turning their ideas into reality. Many of them are multi-talented and highly inventive or creative. Their ability to both see a vision and put that plan into action gives them an edge that many others don’t have. These are the people that we marvel over and just wonder how they are so naturally talented. The truth is, it’s a lot of hard work, but they make it look easy.

The positive personality traits of the Magician are resourcefulness, intelligence, and creative strategy. The challenges with this personality are a tendency to be controlling and manipulative when it suits their agenda. They want things the way they want things and will do whatever it takes to ensure they get what they desire.

A well-balanced magician is multi-talented, charming and naturally persuasive. They also exude a magnetic kind of energy that others want to emulate. They can lead by example and be great role models.

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The Magician

The Magician represents someone who is working to consciously manifest his dreams and desires. He has the elements on the altar before him.

One hand with the wand points to the sky and the other hand points to the ground. It is bringing spirit and the material realm together, consciously directing your energy to manifest your dreams.

This is also a card of resourcefulness, learning to use what we have to meet our needs. It also speaks of being proactive and having good problem-solving skills.

Magician is someone who knows what they desire and will stop at nothing to attain that desire – for better or worse. Be sure that the goals you are pursuing are truly for your highest good.